Description

Hexanoic-6,6,6-D3 Acid is a stable isotope-labeled analog of caproic acid, where three deuterium atoms replace the three terminal methyl hydrogens. This high-purity compound is essential for applications requiring precise internal standards and metabolic pathway tracing. It is primarily utilized by researchers and quality control laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and analytical chemistry sectors for advanced spectroscopic and mass spectrometric analysis.

Application

• Internal Standard for Quantitative Analysis (GC-MS, LC-MS)
• Metabolic Pathway and Drug Metabolism Studies (Pharmacokinetics)
• Isotope Dilution Mass Spectrometry (IDMS) for accurate quantification
• NMR Spectroscopy Solvent and Reagent
• Biochemical Research involving fatty acid metabolism
• Manufacturing of labeled pharmaceutical intermediates
• Environmental Analysis tracer studies
• Food and Flavor Chemistry research

Basic Information

Product Name	Hexanoic-6,6,6-D3 Acid
CAS No.	55320-69-9
Molecular Formula	C6H9D3O2
Molecular Weight	119.17 g/mol
Synonyms	Caproic-6,6,6-d3 Acid; Hexanoic-d3 Acid; Deuterated Caproic Acid; n-Caproic-6,6,6-d3 Acid; (6,6,6-2H3)Hexanoic Acid; 6,6,6-Trideuteriohexanoic Acid; Butylacetic-6,6,6-d3 Acid; Pentanecarboxylic-6,6,6-d3 Acid
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Quality Control

Our Hexanoic-6,6,6-D3 Acid is manufactured under strict quality systems to ensure exceptional isotopic and chemical purity for research applications. Each batch is supported by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing isotopic enrichment, chemical purity, and identity confirmation via NMR and MS. We adhere to relevant guidelines for the production of stable isotope-labeled compounds.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Keep away from strong bases, strong oxidizing agents, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (MS)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Isotopic Enrichment	≥ 98 atom % D
Chemical Purity (NMR)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.